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- 621: The Point of View in "Porphyria's Lover"
- ... can keep her, though, is by killing her. Robert Browning's poem depicts the separation of social classes and describes the "triumph" of one man over an unjust society. As is often the case in fiction, the speaker of "Porphyria's Lover" does not give accurate information in the story. The speaker is a deranged man who will stop at nothing to keep his dear Porphyria. Although the introduction refers to ...
- 622: The Personification and Criticism of Death in John Donne's "Death Be Not Proud."
- ... Donne uses these traits to portray death as a formidable foe. "With an impudence that is characteristically Donne's, he deflates Death in the opening salvo. He discounts the power of death as a mere fiction" (Dr. Gerald McDaniel, lecture). Now that the image of his foe, death, has been created, Donne denounces the power and fear associated with death, "for thou art not so. / For those whom thou think'st ...
- 623: John Rzeznik's Iris
- ... give up forever to touch you,” “And all I can taste is this moment,” and “And I don’t want the world to see me.” However, in the last verse the link between reality and fiction begins to form. There is a sense of searching for reality to find what is the truth. In the third and final verse the writer addresses her, “And you bleed just to know you’re ...
- 624: The Tupac Conspiracy
- ... 2 Find" on the album All Eyes On Me, he says "I heard rumors I died, murdered in cold blood, tramatized pictures of me in my final states, you know momma cryed, but that was fiction, some coward got the story twisted." It seems as if Tupac foretold the future. Scarface's song "Smile", which is a duet with Tupac, was supposedly recorded in September of '96, before Tupac was "shot ...
- 625: Jimi Hendrix: A Reflection Of A Man Through His Music
- ... explicitly and unambiguously, who he thought he was, is” (McDermott 122). “1983...(A Merman I Should Turn To Be),” the eleventh track on Electric Ladyland, is called by Murray: “rock’s premier work of science fiction; Hendrix was the music’s first and funkiest cyberpunk”. “Merman” marked the pinnacle of Hendrix’ producing skills and Electric Ladyland was the first album that he himself produced. “Merman’s lyrics indicate Hendrix’ increasing agitation ...
- 626: Jerry Garcia and The Grateful Dead
- ... and bar that she ran near the city's waterfront. He spent much of his time there listening to the drunks', fanciful stories; or sitting alone reading Disney and horror comics and pouring through science-fiction novels. When Garcia was fifteen, his older brother Tiff - who years earlier had accidentally chopped off Jerry's right-hand middle finger while the two were chopping wood - introduced him to early rock & roll and ...
- 627: The Yeti
- ... becoming extinct because fewer sightings are being reported. There have been numerous expeditions to the Himalayan Mountains aimed at either capturing or photographing it. All attempts have failed but a great deal of fact and fiction about the legend did turn up. The main evidence of its existance is footprints, sightings, and scalps or hair. Sir Edmund Hillary believed the first footprints were found in the 1890's. Others sources give ...
- 628: Egyptian Cuisine
- ... only those in season appear in markets or on vendors' stands. In the winter, bananas, dates, and ornages appear. Special treats are burtu'aan bedammoh (pink oranges), whose skin looks like most oranges, but their pulp is red and sweet. The Egyptian summer is blessed with melons, peaches, plums, and grapes. Tin shawki is a cactus fruit that appears in August or September. Nuts and dried seeds are popular snack foods ...
- 629: Hamlet: Hamlet Resembles A Real Person
- ... other character in the play, which might be another reason why he still remains a subject of discussion, and why the play remains so popular. Hamlet is one of the most interesting characters in English fiction because we can identify with him, and understand, although not always agree with his actions. Hamlet is also set apart by his elusiveness. Many of the characters in the play can be categorized within minutes ...
- 630: The Matrix
- The Matrix In the science fiction movie "The Matrix" people are ruled by Artificial Intelligence (AI), machines made by men to make life easier on the human race. This form of industrialization has also begun in our world today. We have ...
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